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Fatal train crash could have been avoided if driver had used emergency brake system, investigation finds

Passenger David Tudor Evans, 66, died ‘as a consequence of the collision’, the Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) said

The Independent UK · Jun 17

Train crash could have been avoided if driver had used emergency system – report

The driver stated it had ‘not occurred to them’ to use their train’s manually operated sander, according to the report.

Evening Standard · Jun 17

New direct train service links major city to Welsh seaside towns in time for summer

North Wales has gained double the amount of services in the new timetable change

The Independent UK · May 28

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Tim Hortons says it will hire 10,000 locals in Canada amid boycott call, 'Singh Hortons' nickname

After years of depending largely of the Temporary Foreign Worker program for which Tim Hortons was nicknamed as 'Singh Hortons', the restaurant chain announced on Monday that they decided to scale back its foreign hiring and commit to hiring 10,000 local workers as the chain is now expaning across the…

The Times of India · May 25

Four faults with train safety system, investigation into fatal crash finds

Hoses fitted to the Transport for Wales train to discharge sand when wheels slide during braking were ‘blocked’, investigators said.

Evening Standard · Apr 30, 2025

Investigators find four faults in train safety system involved in fatal Wales crash

Investigators found the sanding hoses were blocked with leaves and debris from trees

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

Train safety system failed in moments before fatal crash in Wales, investigation shows

RAIB says automated wheel-gripping hoses to discharge sand were blocked as train braked

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024

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Train safety system failed before fatal crash, investigators say

Hoses fitted to the Transport for Wales train to discharge sand when wheels slide during braking were ‘blocked’.

The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2024

Driver of train in horror crash ran in to carriage to warn passengers seconds before head-on collision

Horror stories have been revealed by those on board

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024

Passenger dies and 15 people are injured after two trains collide

Network Rail and Transport for Wales said in a joint statement it was a ‘low-speed collision’.

Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2024

Land of dragons and jank: I took a trip to Wales in the metaverse

Croeso i Gymru metaverse!

PC Gamer · May 14, 2024

Harry Styles in Cardiff: Support, stage times, banned items, set list, road closures and more for Love on Tour gig

Harry Styles' Love on Tour gigs are in Wales this June

Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023

All the road closures and travel advice for Harry Styles' Cardiff gigs at the Principality Stadium

Roads around the stadium will be closed earlier than usual due to the number of people expected to queue at the gates

Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023

Passenger numbers on Welsh trains well down on pre-pandemic levels

The number of people using Welsh trains has yet to recover to what it was before Covid

Wales Online · Jun 16, 2023

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Wales Online · Jun 2, 2023

Coldplay in Cardiff 2023: Gate times, stage times, set list, tickets, banned items, parking, support and road closures

Coldplay will be taking over the Principality Stadium for two nights and here is everything you need to know including gate times, banned items and road closures

Wales Online · Jun 1, 2023

Warning issued over dangerous equipment as footage shows people inches from speeding train

There were more than 1,000 recorded incidents of trespass on the Core Valleys Lines alone in 2022

Wales Online · May 31, 2023

All the road closures and travel advice for Coldplay's Cardiff gigs at the Principality Stadium

The M4 will be busy and there is some disruption to train services

Wales Online · May 12, 2023

Beyoncé in Cardiff 2023: Gate times, set list, tickets, banned items, parking, support and road closures

Beyoncé is on her world tour, Renaissance, and she's stopping in Cardiff on May 17 - so here's the essential guide if you're going

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Wales Online · May 10, 2023

The road closures in Cardiff for Beyonce's Principality Stadium gig

Queen Bey is back in the capital next week and there'll be some traffic changes if you're going to be in Cardiff

Birmingham Post · May 4, 2023

Major commercial agreement signed between GCRE and Transport for Wales

Transport for Wales will become a premium client of the £400m rail research and testing centre

Wales Online · Apr 18, 2023

Treherbert rail line closure: When will trains stop running, how long for and where to get replacement services

The busy line will shut as part of work on the South Wales Metro

Wales Online · Apr 4, 2023

Work finally underway to finish Cardiff railway station revamp - three years after it started

Work originally started before the pandemic

Birmingham Post · Mar 31, 2023

Metro rail project needs to do more for Cardiff says Welsh Conservatives

Shadow Transport Minister Natasha Asghar has raised concerns over the cost of the electrification project now at £1bn

Wales Online · Mar 23, 2023

Passenger fears as Valleys rail line set to close for rest or the year

Commuters will be forced to find alternative routes of travel as the Treherbert line will be closed from April 30

Wales Online · Mar 21, 2023

Valleys train line to close for up to a year as major work continues

The Treherbert line will be closed from April 30, forcing commuters to find alternative routes of travel

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